reaching 35 feels like a kind of success, i get the feeling of, i am making it. this brings me both joy and a deep release. i think of the stories i carry with me. the ones that i have yet to share. i can feel them at my surface waiting to be purged with this …
Category: writing
just a list
To Write/To read *write my own journey to healing/becoming a momma *draft my website for healing work, specifically a description of what i do *read "women who run with wolves" *finish reading, "woman who glows in the dark" and "operating instructions, a journal of my son's first year" *write thoughts on intuition and motherhood *write …
why i write memoir
because i think everyone should. so many people's stories are shut down, silenced, erased and others' are glorified and published. all stories are important, carry magic in them. i listen to my brother tell his stories about the "inside"..men like him and not like him. men who don't have addresses to come home to so …
happy birthday, Audre Lorde
"we have been raised to fear the yes in ourselves, our deepest cravings. for the demands of our released expectations lead us inevitably into actions which will help bring our lives into accordance with our needs, with our knowledge, with our desires. And the fear of our deepest cravings keeps them suspect, and will also keep us docile and loyal …
it’s that time again
today starts day 1 of a month long writers workshop with the Women's Creative Collective for Change (WCC). this may be my 3rd year joining them in their call out for all women identified folks to dig a little deeper and WRITE! grateful for the space and the call out, i decided i would accept …
i am writing.
everyday i hand write at minimum 3 pages. then i work on telling myself i CAN write. and i confront fears and negative beliefs that have historically blocked me from writing. life right now is, gentle. i've been working a lot since the year started. paid work i appreciate. but also on my own projects. …
new beginnings, continued.
2012 was filled with lessons learned, re-learned, taken, ignored, valued, and implemented. i let go of a lot, things and people i had out-loved, out grown, or simply just needed to release in order to make room for new-ness in love, work, and home. in 2012 i let myself take deeper risks with love than …
when the stars go blue
i love my life. there is a baby inside me, growing until they are ready to come into the human world. my days are filled with my time. the sage burns, cleansing my body, this space i call home, my spirit. when the stars go blue is playing in the background. asking me where i …
documentation of self
listening to Her Space Holiday Pandora (the favorite of the week) i started to think about my writing. where it has been, how i started this blog and why, and where i would like my writing to develop and take me to. i notice that these days i write autobiography for the purpose of documenting …
other pages on this blog, updated
just thought i would let you know (in case you didn't know) that i have updated most pages on this blog and have included some more of my own photos. check it out and let me know what you think! i love to hear from you. i have readers from all around the world, most …
She Began To Fly 